Ease into the day with classical music
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3’s Breakfast show live from Salford. With birdsong, Bach Before 7 and the best in classical music. You can contact the show by emailing 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
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Edvard Grieg
Holberg Suite, Op.40 (Praeludium)
Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Grieg: Complete music with orchestra: Gothenburg SO/Jarvi.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No 17 in G major, K 453 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Maria João Pires. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Mozart; Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Maria Pires - Piano.
- DGG.
- 2.
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Bohuslav Martinů
Serenade No. 2 for strings
Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.- MUSIQUE D'ABORD.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243: 6. Et misericordia & 7. Fecit potentiam
Lyricist: Anonymous. Singer: Iestyn Davies. Singer: Thomas Walker. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.- 3 Bach Magnificats: J.S. Bach, J.C. Bach & C.P.E. Bach.
- Hyperion.
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Antonín Dvořák
Piano Quintet no.2 in A major Op.81 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Menahem Pressler. Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.- Erato.
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Josef Myslivecek
Sinfonia in G major
Orchestra: Concerto Köln. Conductor: Werner Ehrhardt.- Archiv.
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzon a 10 [1597 no.9]
Ensemble: Gabrieli Players. Director: Paul McCreesh.- VIRGIN CLASSICS.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony no.5 in D major Op.107 'Reformation' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev.- Felix Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5.
- Linn Records.
- 6.
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Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat (4th mvt)
Performer: Lars Vogt. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia.- Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Handel Variations.
- Ondine.
- 104.
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Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella Suite: Minuetto & Finale
Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Joshua Weilerstein.- MDG.
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George Frideric Handel
Prelude & Alla Hornpipe (Water Music Suite in F, HWV.348)
Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Conductor: Jordi Savall. Conductor: Jordi Savall.- Handel: Water Music, Music For The Royal Fireworks.
- ALIA VOX.
- 001.
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Henry Purcell
Remember not, Lord, our offences, Z.50
Choir: The Sixteen. Director: Harry Christophers.- Bright Orb of Harmony: The Sixteen/Harry Christopers.
- Coro.
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Edward Elgar
Chanson de matin
Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Nicholas Cleobury.- Sony.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Havanaise Op.83
Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Daniel Harding.- Virgin.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Prelude in D major, Op.23 no. 4
Performer: Howard Shelley.- Hyperion.
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Ron Goodwin
633 Squadron - Main title
Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ron Goodwin.- Goodwin: Drake 400 Suite, Main Title Theme (From "633 Squadron") & Other Orchest.
- Naxos.
- 1.
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John Playford
Faronell's Division
Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.- ALIA VOX.
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Jean Sibelius
Karelia Suite (Intermezzo)
Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Sibelius: Finlandia/Luonnota U.A. : Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Jarvi.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 1.
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Adolphus Hailstork
Fanfare on Amazing Grace
Orchestra: Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.- Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port of Call.
- Naxos.
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Gabriel Fauré
Quintet no. 1 in D minor Op.89 for piano and strings: 3rd mvt Allegro moderato
Performer: Anthony Marwood. Ensemble: Domus.- HYPERION.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Bassoon Concerto, RV.501 'La notte'
Performer: Peter Whelan. Orchestra: La Serenissima. Conductor: Adrian Chandler.- AVIE.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony no.6 in B Minor 'Pathétique' (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: MusicAeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.- Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique".
- Sony Classical.
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Claude Debussy
La plus que lente
Performer: Noriko Ogawa.- Debussy: Preludes/Children's Corner: Ogawa.
- BIS.
- 23.
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Ivo Antognini
Come to me for chorus
Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Singer: Helena Paish. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- HYPERION.
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Franz Krommer
Concerto for 2 Clarinets in E flat, Op.91 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Sabine Meyer. Performer: Wolfgang Meyer. Orchestra: Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn. Conductor: Jörg Faerber.- Clarinet Works By Krommer & Rossini.
- EMI.
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Johannes Brahms
Violin Sonata No 3 in D minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Performer: Cédric Tiberghien.- HYPERION.
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